Tamer Alkhouli

Applied Scientist, Amazon

Joined

January 2017

Names

Tamer Alkhouli (Preferred)

Emails

****@cs.rwth-aachen.de (Confirmed)

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Career & Education History

Applied Scientist

Amazon (amazon.com)

2022 – Present

Applied Scientist

Amazon Development Center Germany (amazon.de)

2021 – 2022

Machine Learning Scientist

AppTek (apptek.com)

2017 – 2021

PhD student

RWTH Aachen University (cs.rwth-aachen.de)

2013 – 2020

Advisors, Relations & Conflicts

PhD supervisor

Hermann Ney

2013 – 2020

Expertise

chatbots

label-aware representations

dialog systems

conversational AI

LLMs

2021 – Present

Publications

RoundTable: Investigating Group Decision-Making Mechanism in Multi-Agent Collaboration
Young Min Cho, Raphael Shu, Nilaksh Das, Tamer Alkhouli, Yi-An Lai, Jason Cai, MONICA SUNKARA, Yi Zhang
- Submitted to ICLR 2025
- Readers: Everyone
Neural Simultaneous Speech Translation Using Alignment-Based Chunking
Patrick Wilken, Tamer Alkhouli, Evgeny Matusov, Pavel Golik
- 2020 (modified: 19 Feb 2025)
- CoRR 2020
- Readers: Everyone
Start-Before-End and End-to-End: Neural Speech Translation by AppTek and RWTH Aachen University
Parnia Bahar, Patrick Wilken, Tamer Alkhouli, Andreas Guta, Pavel Golik, Evgeny Matusov, Christian Herold
- 2020 (modified: 19 Feb 2025)
- IWSLT 2020
- Readers: Everyone
Neural Simultaneous Speech Translation Using Alignment-Based Chunking
Patrick Wilken, Tamer Alkhouli, Evgeny Matusov, Pavel Golik
- 2020 (modified: 19 Feb 2025)
- IWSLT 2020
- Readers: Everyone
Neural Hidden Markov Model for Machine Translation
Weiyue Wang, Derui Zhu, Tamer Alkhouli, Zixuan Gan, Hermann Ney
- 2018 (modified: 05 Jun 2020)
- ACL (2) 2018
- Readers: Everyone
RETURNN as a Generic Flexible Neural Toolkit with Application to Translation and Speech Recognition
Albert Zeyer, Tamer Alkhouli, Hermann Ney
- 2018 (modified: 16 Jul 2019)
- ACL (4) 2018
- Readers: Everyone
On The Alignment Problem In Multi-Head Attention-Based Neural Machine Translation
Tamer Alkhouli, Gabriel Bretschner, Hermann Ney
- 2018 (modified: 03 Nov 2022)
- WMT 2018
- Readers: Everyone
Hybrid Neural Network Alignment and Lexicon Model in Direct HMM for Statistical Machine Translation
Weiyue Wang, Tamer Alkhouli, Derui Zhu, Hermann Ney
- 2017 (modified: 13 Nov 2022)
- ACL (2) 2017
- Readers: Everyone
The RWTH Aachen University English-German and German-English Machine Translation System for WMT 2017
Jan-Thorsten Peter, Andreas Guta, Tamer Alkhouli, Parnia Bahar, Jan Rosendahl, Nick Rossenbach, Miguel Graça, Hermann Ney
- 2017 (modified: 13 May 2025)
- WMT 2017
- Readers: Everyone
Empirical Investigation of Optimization Algorithms in Neural Machine Translation
Parnia Bahar, Tamer Alkhouli, Jan-Thorsten Peter, Christopher Brix, Hermann Ney
- 2017 (modified: 16 May 2021)
- Prague Bull. Math. Linguistics 2017
- Readers: Everyone

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